musicals

We’ve featured the amazing vocal talents of Nick Pitera on Videopolis many times before (and more). But his latest entry has the best production value yet. That’s because he’s had a little help from Disney itself for this One Man Sings Disney’s Aladdin on Broadway. Songs include: “One Jump Ahead”,…

Update: Sondheim walked back some of the rumored changes in a clarification. We’ll see what the final version looks like this Xmas. Disney has a movie version of Stephen Sondheim’s “Into The Woods” musical currently in production. It has a great list of names starring and on the crew. Included…

For Disney it’s been the little show that could. But now the end is near for Newsies Broadway run. Never intended to play on Broadway at all, Newsies moved to the great white way for a limited run of 101 shows after enormous success at Paper Mill Playhouse. Before the…

Disney is making magic again on Broadway. Aladdin is the surprise hit of the season with audiences flocking to the show the delivers a bit of classic Broadway entertainment, with all the technical still of modern theater. It has a terrific score with music from the movie and new songs…

Passengers on board a recent flight from Brisbane to Sydney Australia were treated to a mid-air serenade by Disney’s The Lion King Australia cast. Members of the cast had just been in Brisbane to announce the production would travel there in September once showings in Sydney wrap up. Those flights…

Here is another series I am going to try out here, all about what YOU want to see. The articles will short, but I am hoping the comments is where real conversation can be had on various topics. As many may know, I am a huge Broadway fan, so every…

Disney’s Newsies was only supposed to have a 100 day run on Broadway, but it’s now been playing more than 5 times that long. Everyone at the production will tell you could not have done it without the support of their fans. So it’s great to see them turn around…

Disney’s The Lion King musical has made its way down under. To help promote the occasion, they placed Buyisile Zama in her role as Rafiki atop the Sydney Opera House. Here’s the inspiring video: They actually did a whole video series on the casting and production of The Lion King…